Former Illinois congressman Mel Reynolds, 62. is being deported from Zimbabwe after he pleaded guilty to having stayed in the country on a visa which had expired some time ago. Reynolds was arrested this past Monday on the expired visa charge as...

Reported by J.S. Fletcher and Kathy M. NewbernSince the early days, people have gone on safari to Africa to see and, in some cases to hunt, big game animals. The “Big Five” (rhino, elephant, leopard, lion and Cape buffalo) were deemed...

Disgraced ex-congressman Mel Reynolds has been arrested in Zimbabwe on pornography and immigration charges, Fox News reported Tuesday.“Reynolds was arrested Monday at a Harare hotel after he brought several Zimbabwean models and other women...

Souvenirs. Tchotchkes. Mementos. Gifts for the family. Whatever you call them, most people can’t go on a vacation without bringing something home to memorialize the trip.Check in most airport shops, cruise ship shops or downtown souvenir...

An unidentified poacher involved with the mass killing of elephants via cyanide has been shot by rangers at Zimbabwe’s Matusadonha Game Preserve. Three others, however managed to escape capture.According to parks spokeswoman Caroline Washaya...

With thousands upon thousands of visitors coming to Victoria Falls each year, why are they attracted and why do they keep coming back? Search high or search low, search fast or search slow, search wet or search dry…let’s see if we can...

In addition to all the activities available at Victoria Falls, you’ve got another big decision to make. Where will you spend the night?Depending on your preferences, there are a number of choices that all carry the “highly recommended...

On my last trip to Zimbabwe, I discovered a dozen things you really need to know before you go. If you haven’t read that, you find 12 Things To Know About Traveling in Zimbabwe here.Now, with this second trip, there’s even more to...

The sixth annual Saganai Travel and Tourism Africa Fair just concluded today in Harare, Zimbabwe. What does that mean to you? Reiterated in this afternoon’s press briefing and in recent political appointments, Zimbabwe is making a huge push...

The Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel and Tourism Africa Fair starts today In Harare, Zimbabwe. This is the 6th annual meeting and is expected to generate over US$300 million in tourism receipts.Over 270 safari camps and other adventure...

Authorities at the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe have confirmed the death of at least 87 elephants from ingesting cyanide laced into their natural salt licks during the past four weeks. Six poachers were arrested in August for poisoning 47...

Hwange National Park in western Zimbabwe has been the scene of 81 elephant deaths this month due to poaching. According to a Sept. 24 report onYahoo! News, poachers seeking the valuable ivory elephant tusks used poison to kill the huge animals....

In Zimbabwe’s century old Mbara Township, a child in the bustling Curio Market, Harare’s largest for traditional arts and crafts, begs to have his picture taken. His mother grants permission. His eyes shine as he views himself on my...

A Zimbabwe hospital charged women $5 for every scream during childbirth. The Washington Post reports on July 11 that the hospital is on an official list of global corruption. Women were fined under the category of raising a false alarm and had to...